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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 22, 2021

I take no pleasure in that. I think that shows how widespread this problem is.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 22, 2021

Neera Tanden`s tweets are a problem for her as well.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 13, 2021

the hallmark of our American democracy is the peaceful transfer of power after the voters choose their leaders. In America, we accept election results even if our candidate does not prevail. If a candidate believes that there is fraud, the…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 12, 2021

I send a question to the desk. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is from Senator Collins and Senator Murkowski. It is for the counsel for the former President. The clerk will read the question. The legislative clerk read as follows…

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 9, 2021

I thought today was pretty powerful, and particularly in light of the fact that the very people in that room were threatened by these actions.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 9, 2021

I don't see how any of this would have happened, but for Donald Trump's actions starting before the election, to de-legitimize the election, 'The only way I can lose is if it's a fraud, if it's rigged.'

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 9, 2021

This case is all about are we going to be a country that abides by elections and has a peaceful transfer of power?

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 9, 2021

This is the first time in American history we've had this kind of deliberate efforts to undermine the results of an election in every level.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 8, 2021

I am discouraged that the current administration seems not to be interested in pursuing the bipartisan solution.

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 8, 2021

when Jane Harman left Congress in 2011 to head the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, she described herself as dedicated to the belief that the political center is where most Americans are and where the best policy answers…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 4, 2021

I rise to offer an amendment to replenish and strengthen the Provider Relief Fund, which has been a lifeline for hospitals, nursing homes, and community health centers, as well as physician practices across the country, but especially so…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 4, 2021

the question before us is quite simple: Do we want stimulus checks to go to households with family incomes of $300,000 or do we want to target the assistance to struggling families who need the help and provide a boost for the economy? I…

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Susan Collins
@susancollins· Republican · ME· Feb 4, 2021

our rural hospitals have been particularly hard hit during this pandemic. With that, I would yield to my friend from West Virginia.

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Angus King
@angusking· Independent · ME· Feb 4, 2021

this is a looming financial crisis that everyone in this room knows is happening, and it is one that we can prevent, but every day we delay it gets harder. This is a very reasonable approach, putting a bipartisan group together to bring us…

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